patient navigator

Location:

Geisinger Health Plan Hughes Center

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

No

Job Summary:

Coordinates patient care and maximizes patient satisfaction and experience. Partners with care providers to serve as a liaison to ensure effective communication with patients.

Job Duties:

Provides discharge information.

Partners with providers to ensure a smooth transition at discharge to home or other facilities as required.

Ensures additional resources are made available for the patient as needed.

Effectively collaborates with other healthcare providers and non-Geisinger employees in coordinating and implementing the patients plan of care.

Maintains systems and processes to assure timely follow-up and surveillance of a defined group of patients.

Serves as liaison with clinical and administrati...